Kostroma region can bear oil resources of 650 million tons
Edited by Rhod Mackenzie / 2014-01-21 11:48:04
The Kostroma region can bear oil resources of 650 million tons, the regional natural resources department reports. The regional authorities suggests that in near future it can become a region producing expensive resources, such as gold and oil. Since 1960-s, the region has prospected oil. In the beginning of 1970-s, one well gained 650 l of oil, and another gained 50 l. Their depth was 2 km. The regional subsoil can bear oil resources of 650 million tons.